Farm 123

• Read the book to your child
• Encourage your child to lift the flaps
• Together, have a guessing game – which animal is behind each flap?
• Count each set of animals with your child
• Talk together about your favourite animal in the book
• Count together the animals at the end of the book
• Can you make the noises the animals make
• Talk together about the meaning of the word ‘speckled’
• What is the biggest number?

Beyond Farm 123

• Which animal would you like to see at the farm?
• Together, find out some facts about hens.
• Can you jump like a rabbit?
• Can you pretend to be some of the other animals in the story?

Useful Websites for Farm 123 story

Youtube – Farm 123

Youtube – Baa Baa Black Sheep song